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Delhi Govt to Release ₹28.24 crore Funds for Salaries of Staff of DU Colleges

Delhi Govt to Release ₹28.24 crore Funds for Salaries of Staff of DU Colleges

The Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal earlier in the day convened a meeting with the principals and chairpersons of the 12 fully funded DU colleges by the Delhi government. The Delhi government on Tuesday announced that it would release the funds amounting to ₹28.24 crores for the salaries of the staff of its fully-funded Delhi […]

DUTA Continues DU Shutdown, Alleges govt Planning to Disaffiliate 12 Colleges

Delhi University Dismisses Allegation of Favoritism Towards State Boards in the Admission Process

The colleges, which were earlier referred to as “100% funded Delhi Govt. maintained colleges of DU“, are now addressed in the document as “100 % funded Delhi Govt. sponsored college affiliated to the University of Delhi”. The Delhi University Teachers’ Association (DUTA) Saturday decided to continue its “university shutdown”, alleging that the funds released by […]

President Of India Graces The 16th Annual Convocation Of Thiruvalluvar University, Vellore

We all have the solemn responsibility to do our part in making India shine on the world stage, said the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind while addressing the 16th annual convocation of the Thiruvalluvar University in Vellore yesterday (March 10, 2021). The President said that it is a matter of great satisfaction that […]

Sri Venkateswara College Will Lose Charm if it gets Disaffiliated From DU

DU’s Academic Council Meeting on Feb 9 to Discuss Implementation of NEP in UG Curriculum

The news about the Andhra Pradesh government reportedly requesting the education ministry to disaffiliate Sri Venkateswara College (SVC) from Delhi University has got the staff and students concerned. “If the central government gives its nod to disaffiliation of the college from DU, it will encourage other states to take similar action to get other colleges […]

Uttar Pradesh govt to Establish Lord Ram University in Ayodhya will Focus on Hindu Religious and Cultural Studies

Uttar Pradesh govt to Establish Lord Ram University in Ayodhya will Focus on Hindu Religious and Cultural Studies

Uttar Pradesh government is reportedly planning to establish a university named after Lord Ram in Ayodhya. The proposed varsity will hold studies and conduct research on culture, beliefs, scriptures, and religious facts related to Lord Ram. Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Dr. Dinesh Sharma, who holds the higher education portfolio, said that the university will […]

Delhi govt to Introduce a Virtual Model of Education, says Manish Sisodia

Delhi Govt To Set Up 100 'Specialised Excellence' Schools For 'New Age' Learning

Based on the principle of “anywhere living, anytime learning, anytime testing“, the virtual schools will benefit students residing across the country to learn under Delhi’s education model, said Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia. The Delhi government is all set to introduce a first-of-its-kind “virtual model of education.” The initiative by the government is an outcome […]

NEP will Once Again Make India ‘Vishwa Guru’: Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal

MP Govt Aiming to Have a College Under 'Well Equipped' Category in Every District: Higher Education Minister

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ said on Tuesday the National Education Policy 2020 (NEP) will transform India and once again make the country a ‘Vishwa Guru’ (global teacher). This new policy is both national and international, inclusive and innovative, impactful and interactive, and built on the cornerstone of “equity, quality, and access,” he said […]

IGNOU OPENMAT Entrance Test Registrations Begin

IGNOU OPENMAT Entrance Test Registrations Begin

IGNOU OPENMAT XLIX window has been opened for admissions to management programmes at the university. The date of entrance for the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) OPENMAT January 2021 session is April 11. Candidates can apply for the entrance test of OPENMAT at sedservices.ignou.ac.in/entranceopenmat till March 20, 2021. Candidates interested should be graduate in […]

IIT-Delhi Wants to set up Campus Abroad, asks for ‘Clear Directions’ from Education Ministry

First IIT in UAE to admit Indian expats, Emiratis and other international students: Indian Ambassador

Under UGC regulations, IIT-Delhi will have to submit a 5-yr and 10-yr strategic plan to set up a foreign campus, with details on infrastructure, staff recruitment, student admissions. The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Delhi is considering opening a campus outside India and has written to the education ministry seeking “clear directions” on this, […]

Foreign Countries Want to Implement India’s NEP: Education Minister

Foreign Countries Want to Implement India's NEP: Education Minister

The minister at the 97th annual convocation of Delhi University said the NEP has been brought into place after “much deliberation” will see India “reform, perform and transform”. Topmost institutes, as well as various countries, have hailed India’s National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 as the world’s “biggest reform” and shown interest in implementing it, said […]